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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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